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The Anti-Jacobin Novel: British Conservatism and the French Revolution

Book by M. O. Grenby; Cambridge University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Conservatism In Literature, Conservatism--Great Britain--History--18th Century, Conservatism--Great Britain--History--19th Century, English Fiction--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism, English Fiction--French Influences, France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Foreign Public Opinion, British, France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Literature And The Revolution, Jacobins In Literature, Political Fiction, English--History And Criticism, Romanticism--Great Britain

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...Association Movement of 1792 93 and British Public Opinion, Historical Journal...French Revolution and the English Novel (New York: G. P. Putnams Sons...The Anti-Jacobin Novel: British Fiction, British Conservatism and the Revolution...
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The Columbia History of the British Novel

Book by John J. Richetti, John Bender, Deirdre David, Michael Seidel; Columbia University Press, 1994

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English Fiction--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...characteristic of the novel and the crucial invention...With the idea of the novels nationalism, its realism...scholarly study of the early British novel for at least one hundred...of the concept of the novels Englishness emerges...why does the English novel begin, originate...within the study of British culture. Once the novel...
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How Novels Think: The Limits of British Individualism from 1719-1900

Book by Nancy Armstrong; Columbia University Press, 2005

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English Fiction--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism, Individualism In Literature, Literature And Society--Great Britain--History--18th Century, Literature And Society--Great Britain--History--19th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the hegemony of the British novel by appropriating...ideological core is not the British, the European, or...Western features of the novel but the presupposition that novels think like individuals...Having described the British novel in novelistic terms...subsidiary point that certain novels did not rise to cultural...
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Maritime Fiction: Sailors and the Sea in British and American Novels, 1719-1917

Book by John Peck; Palgrave, 2001

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Naval Art And Science In Literature, Naval Art And Science--English-Speaking Countries, Sailors In Literature, Sea In Literature, Sea Stories, American--History And Criticism, Sea Stories, English--History And Criticism, Seafaring Life In Literature

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...it takes place at sea, the British novel reflects a small island...proximity. The American sea novel, however, can feel boundless...away from land is lengthy. British sea novels never seem to offer a similar...literature of the two countries, British and American maritime novels...
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Standard Deviations: Chance and the Modern British Novel

Book by Leland Monk; Stanford University, 1993

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Chance In Literature, English Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism, English Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, Fate And Fatalism In Literature

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...Chance and the Modern British Novel spells out what traditionally...saying about chance in the novel by examining what Leavis...with chance affects the novels "mode of presentation...theme of chance in the British novel from the late-Victorian...

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Journal Articles on: british novel

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The Whore's Story: Women, Pornography, and the British Novel, 1864-1830

Journal article by James Grantham Turner; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 33, 2001

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Books--Reviews, The Whore's Story: Women, Pornography, and the British Novel, 1684-1830 (Book)--Reviews

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...Pornography, and the British Novel, 1864-1830...Pornography, and the British Novel, 1684-1830...in "the story of the novel" is that literary...defined canon of founding novels (Lafayette in France...eighteenth-century novel generally" cannot escape...seduction by) Gothic novels seem the most sure...Columbia History of the British Novel, edited by John...
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MacKay, Marina, and Lyndsey Stonebridge, Eds.: British Fiction after Modernism: The Novel at Mid-Century

Journal article by Jonathan Bolton; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 40, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, British Fiction After Modernism: The Novel at Mid-Century (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Lyndsey Stonebridge, Eds.: British Fiction after Modernism: The Novel at Mid-Century. by Jonathan...LYNDSEY STONEBRIDGE, eds. British Fiction After Modernism: The...2007. 221pp. $69.95. British Fiction After Modernism, a...
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The Contemporary British Novel

Journal article by Richard Todd; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 102, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, The Contemporary British Novel (Book)--Book reviews

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The Contemporary British Novel. by Richard Todd The Contemporary British Novel. By Philip Tew. London and New York: Continuum...post-war turning-point undergone by contemporary British fiction occurred with Margaret Thatchers election...
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The Effective Protagonist in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel: Scott, Bronte, Eliot, Wilde

Journal article by Marcus Waithe; Yearbook of English Studies, Vol. 36, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, The Effective Protagonist in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel: Scott, Bronte, Eliot, Wilde--Book reviews

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...in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel: Scott, Bronte, Eliot...in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel: Scott, Bronte, Eliot...post-Jungian study views a novel as the unique expression of...privilege the earliest events in a novel over those that follow. This...Hallward. Dawson argues that the novels interactions are entirely determined...
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Relocating Mimesis: New Horizons for the British Regional Novel

Journal article by David James; Journal of Narrative Theory : JNT, Vol. 36, 2006

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British culture, Linguistics, Literary criticism, Market economies, Novels, Sensory perception

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...Novel by David James British regional fiction saw...writers, the provincial novel, as a genre, entered...unprecedented for the novels orientation toward international...and parabolic. These novels illustrate the vibrancy...imaginary of contemporary British novehsts has turned...Regional Realisms British reahsm, of course...genesis as the regional novel itself. Both terms...

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Magazine Articles on: british novel

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Heavy Traffic: Amitav Ghosh's Novel Illuminates the British Empire's Polyglot Opium Trade

Magazine article by Maya Jaggi; Artforum International, Vol. 47, October 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Sea of Poppies (Novel)--Book reviews

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...Heavy Traffic: Amitav Ghoshs Novel Illuminates the British Empires Polyglot Opium Trade...century to the early twentieth, British India led the world as an opium...Chinas relative imperviousness to British manufactured goods meant that...
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Brain Teasers - in David Lodge's Twelfth Novel, British Academics Dip into Hot Tubs and Streams of Consciousness

Magazine article by Linda Simon; World and I, Vol. 16, November 2001

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Authors--Criticism and interpretation, Lodge, David--Criticism and interpretation, Thinks.... (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Criticism and interpretation

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...David Lodges Twelfth Novel, British Academics Dip into Hot...Small World (1984), novels that are at once send...explorations of American and British culture. Critics have...central theme in this novel, as it is in all of...and Wildfire of The British Museum Is Falling Down...fiction. As in previous novels, he incorporates parody...
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Fundamentally Flawed: Kureishi's Novel about Young British Asian Men Makes a Problematic Play

Magazine article by Andrew Billen; New Statesman, Vol. 138, August 10, 2009

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The Black Album (Play)--Theater reviews, Theater--Theater reviews

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...Fundamentally Flawed: Kureishis Novel about Young British Asian Men Makes a Problematic Play...Kureishis play, based on his 1993 novel of the same name, the holy aubergine...young Muslims before he wrote the novel, is that this sophisticated view...
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Commentary: J G Farrell Completed Three Brilliant Satirical Novels about the British Empire before Drowning, Aged 44, in a Fishing Accident. Christopher Tayler Rediscovers a Sardonic, Hallucinatory Talent

Magazine article by Christopher Tayler; New Statesman, Vol. 134, August 15, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, The Siege of Krishnapur (Book), The Singapore Grip (Book), Troubles (Book)--Book reviews

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...Satirical Novels about the British Empire before Drowning, Aged...depicting the collapse of the British empire along with the ideas...little knowledge". Yet the novels are never earnest or pompous...handed. Farrells last completed novel, The Singapore Grip, takes...justice to any of Farrells novels in a short review. Summarising...
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The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: 7 the Numinous in Modern British Fiction

Magazine article by Chris Arthur; Contemporary Review, Vol. 269, July 1996

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English literature--Moral and ethical aspects, Holy, The--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Spirituality in literature--Analysis

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The English novel in the twentieth century...the numinous in modern British fiction. by Chris Arthur...from twentieth century British fiction? Which novels contain good examples...Theseus sequence of novels, The King Must Die...probably best known for his novel Lord of The Flies...our focus beyond modem British fiction we could take...

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Newspaper Articles on: british novel

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'Revenge? It's Probably Best Served after Seven Years'; the Longest-Serving Female News Presenter on British Television Has Written a Novel That Settles a Few Scores. Liz Hoggard Finds out What Makes Kay Burley Tick

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 11, 2011

Subjects:

British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC. Sky News, Composers, Satellite communications services industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Serving Female News Presenter on British Television Has Written a Novel That Settles a Few Scores...serving female news presenter on British television, for which she...the sexual shenanigans of a British Prime Minister (who sounds...
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ANALYSIS: What's All the Fuss? We Should Ignore Knighthood; in 1989 Salman Rushdie's Novel the Satanic Verses Caused a Worldwide Storm. His Recent Knighthood Has Once Again Led to Protests across Pakistan and Iran, Yet British Muslims Have Remained Largely Silent over the Issue. Salma Yaqoob Explains Why

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 28, 2007

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British Muslims--Demonstrations and protests, Muslims in United Kingdom--Demonstrations and protests, Rushdie, Salman

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Knighthood; in 1989 Salman Rushdies Novel the Satanic Verses Caused a...across Pakistan and Iran, Yet British Muslims Have Remained Largely...in my family. At the time British Muslims felt weak, powerless...about the reaction this time is British Muslims determination to avoid...
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The Collapse of a Very British Coup; Echoing a Novel by Frederick Forsyth, the Story of Mercenaries, Millionaires and Oil Money That Led Police to the Door of Mark Thatcher Yesterday

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 26, 2004

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Thatcher, Mark

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The Collapse of a Very British Coup; Echoing a Novel by Frederick Forsyth, the Story...the pages of a Frederick Forsyth novel, was apparently the tiny oil...from the collapse of this very British coup last March, if indeed that...
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WE REALLY DO NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN; the Line-Up for This Year's Cannes Festival Has Just Been Announced and the Long-Awaited Film of Lionel Shriver's Novel Leads the British Hopefuls, Reports Nick Roddick

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 15, 2011

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Film festivals

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...Awaited Film of Lionel Shrivers Novel Leads the British Hopefuls, Reports Nick Roddick. Byline: Nick Roddick RUMOURS of a British invasion of next months Cannes...weeks time (May 11) but just one British film, Lynne Ramsays We Need to...
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BACK TO THE FUTURE; How George Orwell's Novel 1984 Inspired British Rockers Muse

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), July 31, 2009

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Orwell, George

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BACK TO THE FUTURE; How George Orwells Novel 1984 Inspired British Rockers Muse. Byline: John Dingwall MUSE have revealed they were inspired by George Orwells masterpiece 1984 on their forthcoming...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: british novel

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Amis, Sir Kingsley

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...wrote more than 20 novels in all The Anti-Death...1968) are espionage novels, while The Green Man...Martin Amis, and the British Novel since 1950 (2003...Cazalet Chronicles, four novels that follow a British family in the World...
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Cleland, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...known as Fanny Hill, was an immediate popular success; the novels notoriety led to a number of official efforts to ban it over...of Richardson and Fielding as a typical mid-18th cent. British novel. See study by W. Epstein (1974...
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Isherwood, Christopher

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER ish rwood, 1904 86, British-American author. After the appearance of his first novel, All the Conspirators (1928), Isherwood...material for what are probably his best novels, The Last of Mr. Norris (1935) and...musical Cabaret (1966). The Berlin novels, which report on the period of social...
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Le CarrÉ, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...subsequently worked for the British Foreign Service in Germany...Le Carres best-known novel is The Spy Who Came In from...figure of George Smiley, the British agent who is a recurring character in his works and in the two British television miniseries adapted from them. His other novels include A Call for the Dead...
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Stamp Act

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ACT 1765, revenue law passed by the British Parliament during the ministry of George...while the means of raising revenue was novel, the application of such revenue to defense continued existing British policy. The act was vehemently denounced...

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